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Item Open Access CBT May Help Children Cope with Anxiety at School and in Social Settings(2009) Summers, JenniferCBT, when delivered in groups, may help anxious children function better in social settings and the classroom, but the changes may be too small to be captured by questionnaires.Item Open Access The Effectiveness of Community-Based CBT for Childhood Anxiety(2009) Summers, JenniferCommunity mental health centres are often the first place that children and parents seek treatment and thus it is critical that these centres be offering the most effective treatment to their clients. The results of this study suggest that CBT, as run under typical conditions in the community, is indeed an effective way to treat childhood anxiety.Item Open Access The Impact of Media on the Development of Preschoolers(2013) Mar, Raymond; Tackett, Jennifer; Moore, ChrisChildren whose parents know more about children’s books and movies tended to have a better ability to understand what others are thinking and feeling. These children performed better on a series of tests than those with parents who knew very little about children’s narrative media. These results are correlational, however, so causal inferences are not possible.Item Open Access Responsiveness Is an Important Quality of Mothers(2009) Legerstee, MariaMothers who consistently respond to their children’s emotions, through mirroring, have smarter, more socially competent children.